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Smarter News Quiz: A Deadly Crash, a Diamond and Your Next Vacation Rental | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
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VIDEO: High Supplier: Drone Makes World's First Unmanned Aerial Refuel With US Fighter Jet | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
The world’s first aerial refueling between an unmanned tanker jet and a receiver aircraft is in the books. The unprecedented exercise, involving an unmanned Boeing MQ-25 Stingray and an F/A-18 Super Hornet jet, was carried out June 4 by the U.S. Navy in the skies over the MidAmerica St. Louis
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VIDEO: Mamá Millonaria De Moscú Quiere Tener Más De 100 Hijos | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Una madre millonaria de Moscú que cría a once hijos biológicos espera tener docenas más, mediante el uso de madres sustitutas. La madre rusa Christina Ozturk, de 23 años, vive con su marido, Galip Ozturk, el acaudalado propietario de un hotel en la ciudad costera de Batumi, Georgia, donde es legal
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VIDEO: Leader Of The Pack: Amazing Wildlife Worker Who Raises A Whole Family Of Cheetahs | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Lisa Kytösaho, a Swedish conservationist, helps raise cheetahs at a South African rescue center and prepares them for their return to the wild — without fearing for her own safety among the big cats. Kytösaho, who has lived in South Africa for over 10 years, is director of the Western Cape Cheetah
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US Online Fraud Suspect Leaves Trail Of Tears In Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya — Julius Kariuki, 31, was hoping for quick returns when he invested Sh300,000 ($2,784) in Amazon Web Worker Africa, an e-commerce app, in May 2021. But it was not to be, as the app was suddenly removed from Google Play Store without communication, leaving many of its users in
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Entrepreneur Celina Nogueras Inspires Latinas To Achieve Success In Business | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Blogger and businesswoman Celina Nogueras is creating a network of women who are “worth a million.” She wants to inspire other women to achieve success. With that mission, the founder of Muuaaa Design Studio launched her podcast “Jefas y Jevas” two years ago. Since then, she has interviewed 50
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: By Kimberly Daniels State Representative House District 14 | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
CLIFFORD WILLIAMS, WRONGFULLY INCARCERATED FOR 43 YEARS, COMPENSATED: Clifford Williams was sent to death row in 1976 for a murder he did not commit. In 2018, State Attorney Melissa Nelson opened a unit dedicated to wrongful prosecution. Williams was released from prison in March 2019 after his
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Black farmers get COVID relief they deserve | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
If you ever begin to doubt that elections matter, think about Black farmers. The new COVID relief law takes significant steps to address decades of shameful discrimination against Black farmers by the federal government. And that would not have happened without voters putting Joe Biden and Kamala
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Yo Yo Honey Singh Appears Before Delhi Court In Domestic Violence Case
NEW DELHI — Bollywood singer and actor Yo Yo Honey Singh appeared before Delhi’s Tis Hazari court on Sept. 3, 2021, in connection with a domestic violence case filed by his wife, Shalini Talwar. Last month on Aug. 28, 2021, Singh’s counsel Ishaan Mukherjee told the Court that the singer could not
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From Silver Screen To Digital Devices: Indian Actresses Above 40 Reclaim Their Space | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
DELHI, India — “Everybody Says I’m Fine!” was the last movie Pooja Bhatt, now 49-year-old, shot for in 2000. But nothing was quite “fine” with Bhatt’s acting career after the film, despite it winning several awards. After over 20 years, the Indian actor is back on the screen with “Bombay
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Georgia's Black Voters Can Make History Again | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris made a brilliant choice in opening her remarks at the Democratic presidential ticket’s victory celebration with a quote from civil rights icon and former Georgia congressman John Lewis, who wrote before he died, “Democracy is not a state. It is an act.” Lewis, who
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Horror Never Ends: ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Returns — Again
It’s horror redux. Director Fede Alvarez has confirmed he will produce a direct sequel to the 1970s horror classic “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,” coming out later this year. David Blue Garcia will direct. On Bloody Disgusting’s “The Boo Crew” podcast, Alvarez said: “It is a direct sequel. It is old
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Chippendales: An Indian Immigrant's Crime Diary Gets Showbiz Spin | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
NEW DELHI — For a man who took the Los Angeles nightclub scene by storm in the 1980s with a troupe of male striptease dancers performing for women, Indian immigrant Steve “Somen” Banerjee didn’t exactly have a happy ending. Born in 1947, Banerjee, a Bengali from Bombay (now Mumbai), harbored the
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Prisoners Released Early Due To Covid-19 Struggle To Fit In Society
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Two years ago, Richard Mutende, 33, was arrested and charged with marijuana possession and sentenced to serve three years in jail at the Chikurubi Prison, a maximum-security facility on the outskirts of Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital. He was to finish his sentence in November, but on
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Intersport Launches 'The John Shippen' to Identify Historical Barriers and Expand Black Representation in Golf | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Intersport, in collaboration with Rocket Mortgage, Trion Solutions, Dow, The Children’s Foundation and Sommer Woods (co-founder of Woods and Watts Effect), announced the launch of a new national golf event: ‘THE JOHN SHIPPEN’ to identify historical barriers and expand Black representation in the
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Debate Night in America: Muted Mics Could Interrupt Trump's Style | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Voters might already have gotten a glimpse of both President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden's strategy for tonight's big debate. First, Trump. In an interview Wednesday with sports journalist Jason Whitlock, he asked how he should handle Biden tonight. Whitlock's short and simple
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Capital Authority Ticks Australian War Memorial Work | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
CANBERRA, Australia — Approval has been given for the first phase of the AU$500 million ($387 million) redevelopments of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. The National Capital Authority has given the nod for early works including the demolition of Anzac Hall. The National Capital Authority
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Australian State High Court Appeal For Sacked Academic Peter Ridd | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s Queensland academic and former James Cook University professor Peter Ridd has announced he will challenge his dismissal regarding criticism of the university in the High Court. In a post to Ridd’s Facebook on April 15, the academic said the High Court would hear
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Oxford Study Says Mixing Covid-19 Vaccines Gives Good Protection | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
LONDON — Amid the global shortage of the Covid-19 vaccines, a study conducted by Oxford University has found out that alternating doses of the AstraZeneca and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines generate robust immune responses against the coronavirus. As per the study, ‘mixed’ schedules of these vaccines
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African American Nurse first to Receive COVID Vaccine | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
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California Launches Digital COVID-19 Passport But Won't Require It
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Civil Rights Groups Sue Georgia Over New Sweeping Voter Suppression Law
ATLANTA — Civil rights groups have filed a new federal lawsuit against Georgia’s sweeping law that makes it much harder for all Georgians to vote, particularly voters of color, new citizens, and religious communities. The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Georgia, NAACP Legal Defense and
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India Mulls New Law To Ban Bitcoins | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
The Indian government is planning to bring a law to curb the use of bitcoins. It is also looking to introduce an ‘official digital currency’, to be issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021, is slated to be introduced in the
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Crowley Cares Supports Military Families Facing Food Insecurity | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
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Seventh grader becomes health advocate, raises funds for Children's Miracle Network | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Every year, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals chooses a champion to serve as the ambassador for their local hospital. For Baton Rouge, that champion is Chad Barnes Jr, the 2020-2021 CMN Ambassador for Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital. He is the spokesperson for the children’s hospital
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No Promised Second Act for Trump's Criminal Justice Reform Efforts | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
WASHINGTON, DC -President Trump has only partially embraced criminal-justice reform, despite frequently congratulating himself for his efforts. After signing the First Step Act into law in 2018, he has since declared he got criminal-justice reform 'done.' The law is both Trump's signature
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Smarter News Quiz: Face Masks, Tiaras and Major League Revenge | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Smarter News Quiz By Rachel McMahon Published 10/11/2020 The post Smarter News Quiz: Face Masks, Tiaras and Major League Revenge appeared first on Zenger News.
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Blown apart: Divers Find Historic British Warship Sunk in Napoleonic Wars | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Texel, the Netherlands - Divers have discovered cannons and military equipment from a sunken British Royal Navy warship - the HMS Apollo- that sank in 1799 during the French Revolutionary Wars. The divers found numerous other treasures, some of which still bear insignia of the British government
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Hand of God: Argentine Boy Saved By Crucifix That Stopped Bullet Penetrating His Chest | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Tucuman, Argentina - A nine-year-old boy cheated death after his crucifix necklace stopped a stray bullet from penetrating his chest in Argentina. The incident occurred in the municipality of Las Talitas in the Argentine province of Tucuman, when Tiziano was at home celebrating New Year with his
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Arizona Police Arrest Fleeing Inmates From Cotton Field 5 Days After Escape | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
ARIZONA, USA — Arizona police caught two escaped prisoners from a cotton field on Jan 28 after a five-day chase. The fugitives were on the run since Jan 23 after they managed to flee from the Arizona State Prison Complex in the town of Florence in Pinal County in the U.S. state of Arizona. David
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